Long Trimmed Poems
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Water's Weakness
There is nothing weaker than water
But none is superior to it in overcoming the hard,
For which there is no substitute.
(Laotse, "Nothing Weaker Than Water", Lin Yutang, trans.)
That weakness of mind and body overcomes strength
And uniting...
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Categories:
trimmed, power, psychological, water, western, wisdom,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
Chapter 86 -- Damian Delilah Mallory: Young Solomons Exclude Desharah
Date December 31. 2040
Damian Stood on the ground floor
Of the new Mansion while
GrandDad Hakim rested In the
Living room watching TV. The
First level was half complete.
Damian thought the pace needed
Quickening. He would have...
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Categories:
trimmed, angst, emotions,
Form:
Alliteration
Tozzath
Pellucid pachyderms wade across
the purpling River Manjees
and Tozzath watches from the bank,
the seat of his maroon pantaloons soaked with mud,
his nostrils flaring with the fragrance of ombadalias,
whose lacey petals flutter
like the wings of long-dead...
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Categories:
trimmed, death, fantasy, girl, magic, word play,
Form:
Free verse
Goodbye Six Pack Hello Poetry Scribes
Goodbye six pack hello* poetry scribes
My poetic side COSMOFUNNEL
wordsmith thanks tumblr in his noggin
ofttimes triggering babbling brook
to swell after deluge
becoming stream of consciousness runnel
carving, gouging, and liquidating topography
qua zee mow toe natural formed...
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Categories:
trimmed, adventure, angst, april, body, father, hair, love,
Form:
Rhyme
The Labyrinth and the Gardener
A pondering of multiple raindrops from a detrimental storm onto the empty fields, crashing into them as hard and loud as clashing metals. The depth and existence of love weighs over any deprivation an unexpected...
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Categories:
trimmed, abuse, allegory, corruption, extended metaphor, love hurts,
Form:
Free verse
Chief Garbage Taster As Fifth Grade Halloween Gag
Chief garbage taster as fifth grade Halloween gag
at Henry Kline Boyer Elementary School
interestingly enough landed me a grubhub grab bag.
I rooted thru poetry anthology of mine,
and came across an unpublished poem
by one obscure poet (me),...
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Categories:
trimmed, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 5th
Form:
Rhyme
Kabodlute In Harmony
World famous player of the five fingered flute,
Wasn't quite so happy as he used to be.
Being alone with just his flute,
Nice clothes,
And lounging...
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Categories:
trimmed, 4th grade, fun, music,
Form:
Free verse
The Weddng Ceremony of the Dead, Translation of Pierre Emmanuel S Les Noces De La Mort By T Wignesan
The Wedding Ceremony of the Dead, Part One, Translation of Pierre Emmanuel’s Les Noces de la Mort by T. Wignesan
Orgy of stone !
I drank hate in your inferior parts
And bathed during a wild summer our...
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Categories:
trimmed, bereavement, marriage, religious,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Light of the Devil's Chord - Day 39
KNOWING LESS THAN BEFORE…
That whisper of the night before struck me powerfully,
It affected me more than I intended to admit
Hades—stupid Hades, a follower, loyal enough—
But nothing to compare with the suicidal, lovely
Red glow of...
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Categories:
trimmed, appreciation, bible, courage, growth, romantic love, words,
Form:
Epic
Chapter 162-- DAMIAN DELILAH MALLORY HOLANNYA: FamilY ActiVitIeS 2
Date: July 2051
11 morning time. Party plans in demand
Molly and Dolly birthday was soon to be.
Holly Molly and Dolly was ambitiously
Planning all upcoming birthdays.
Every adult convened in the dining room.
CJ...
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Categories:
trimmed, allusion, beautiful, birth, black love, business, child,
Form:
Alliteration
The Path To the Light
The Sun begins to rise as I lay here in bed,
Listening as these questions repeat in my head.
I know I should be sleeping
But I choose to listen instead.
Searching for an answer,...
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Categories:
trimmed, heaven, inspiration, religious,
Form:
I do not know?
The Tale of the Williwonk
The Williwonk rose from its hibernating sleep
And jumped up in joy with a sinuous leap.
Time for some mischief, he mischievously said,
I'll shake up Manvile and fill them with dread.
For such a vile creature was the...
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Categories:
trimmed, children, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Chief Garbage Taster As Fifth Grade Halloween Gag
at Henry Kline Boyer Elementary School
As a Halloween costume,
one year during early grade school,
my father got the brilliant idea
for his sole son to be dressed
with one of a kind getup.
Missus Shaner...
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Categories:
trimmed, 5th grade, adventure, autumn, character, father son,
Form:
Free verse
Chief Egalitarian Garbage Taster Ie White Trash
Chief egalitarian garbage taster i.e. “white trash”
As Halloween costume,
one year during early grade school,
my father got brilliant idea
for sole son dressed
uniquely rubbish qua
putrid offal getup.
Missus Shaner (talon clawed,
shriveled relic...
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Categories:
trimmed, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 5th
Form:
Free verse
I Will Remember You Most
I am not sure whether I am missing you or that you are missing life~
...
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Categories:
trimmed, brother, memory,
Form:
Free verse
A Lifetime of Cars
I did not learn to drive until my twenties.
My two poor kids I hauled inside a wagon!
That wagon creaked when filled with groceries!
Fed up, I said, “My kids I won’t be draggin’!”
I got my...
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Categories:
trimmed, car,
Form:
Quatrain
What I don't want to miss in the eternal hereafter and other verses
In the life that's to come after this,
here's something I don't wanna miss:
in the eternal hereafter,
I don't want to be without your laughter,
or without your morning or goodnight kiss.
Oh, just let her!
Don't do anything to...
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Categories:
trimmed, paradise, true love,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
trimmed, jesus, marriage, simile,
Form:
Rhyme
Radical Ravaged
Sacrifice made when selecting abode
Unit not ideal, but affordable close to City
With a three year old daughter, I worried
About noise transference below and above
Three level town house style was unique
Huge unit fronted four smaller...
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Categories:
trimmed, angst, animal, bird, character, conflict, garden, horror,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
Aunt Dorothy Funeral
Aunt Dorothy Funeral
Written by Mel Brake
"And then, I will rise
nor more sorrow no more pain
and then I will rise when he calls my name.."
I thought about my nephew
at Aunt Dorothy's funeral
I wondered who would mourn...
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Categories:
trimmed, death, faith, inspirational, life, light, loss, pain,
Form:
Free verse
Happy New Year
Bang those pots and pans, Rattle those noise makers as loud as you can,
For its New Year’s Eve my friends a chance to start fresh again, let’s start
That sacred count down just before the appointed...
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Categories:
trimmed, celebration, family, friendship, holiday, inspirational, new year,
Form:
Free verse
A Visit From Santa Claus
It was Christmas Eve, not a soul made a sound,
And not so much as a mouse could be found,
The children had hung their stockings on the hearth,
As a quiet, peacefulness gently fell upon the Earth,
My...
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Categories:
trimmed, christmas, eve, fantasy, holiday, tribute,
Form:
Epic
Love and Gratitude
Love and Gratitude
...
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Categories:
trimmed, cry, dedication, deep, emotions, i love you,
Form:
Classicism
Earthly To Heavenly Mansion
EARTHLY TO HEAVENLY MANSION
When I think of a Mansion I think,
of one with “Vintage appeal,”
Stone architecture, welcoming pillars,
A monumental royalty feel.
Great palms and great magnolia trees,
Defining the estate’s history,
Pathways of fragrant...
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Categories:
trimmed, home, nostalgia,
Form:
Free verse
Me very late mum, a funereal day
Me very late mum, a funereal day...
courtesy latitudinarian, nonestablishmentarian,
sexagenarian, and Unitarian son
and modest mastermind maven maverick.
Another anniversary of her death occurs
upon advent of
May fourth two thousand and five,
not quite seventy years since her...
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Categories:
trimmed, absence, age, america, anniversary, atheist, birth, death,
Form:
Rhyme